About the Authors

Lars Buesing

lars@gatsby.ucl.ac.uk

Current address: Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Affiliation Institute for Theoretical Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Johannes Bill

Affiliation Institute for Theoretical Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Bernhard Nessler

Affiliation Institute for Theoretical Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Wolfgang Maass

Affiliation Institute for Theoretical Computer Science, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB JB WM. Performed the experiments: JB. Analyzed the data: LB JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LB JB BN WM. Wrote the paper: LB JB BN WM. Designed network model and its theoretical analysis: LB.